Oncology Physical Therapist I - Rex Outpatient Rehab

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: February 19, 2025

Job Description:

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:Join Our Team as an Oncology Physical Therapist at Rex Wakefield Outpatient Rehab!We are seeking a skilled and compassionateOncology Physical Therapistto join ourRex Wakefield Outpatient Rehab team. This full-time position offers great benefits and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care. In this role, you will provide evidence-based evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver effective physical therapy interventions. Additionally, you will document patient progress, educate patients and their families, and mentor students. Your expertise will also contribute to clinical program development, community outreach, and departmental initiatives.To qualify, candidates must be licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina and hold a current -Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. While not required, certification as a -Lymphedema Therapist (CLT)is highly preferred.Take the next step in your career and join us in delivering exceptional care-apply todayResponsibilities:1. Diagnostic Testing - Administers basic & complex diagnostic tests and evaluations in the area of Physical Therapy for the treatment of mobility disorders and related impairments2. Education - Teach & supervise graduate Physical Therapy students and/or clinical fellows/residents. Develops or contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care. Serves as resource consultant to other clinicians in respective specialty area.3. Evaluation of Care - Analyzes results of diagnostic and or therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and or modify subsequent treatment programs. Identifies expected patient outcomes. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care.4. Implementation-- Selects and applies current and advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient rehabilitative services. Provides habilitation/rehabilitation and maintenance of persons with mobility related impairments. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.5. Outreach/Community Involvement-Serves as resource to North Carolina government departments and statewide health professionals in specialty areas. Presents at local (university/hospital) or state level, participates in community health screening and events. Participates in the development of new clinical programs to meet emerging needs in conjunction with the clinical specialist and/or department director.6. Participation - Contributes to quality of clinical services through attendance and participation in departmental meetings and in-services.7. Quality-Contributes to quality of clinical services through maintenance of valid & reliable records of patient procedures & progress. Participates in quality improvement initiatives with the clinical specialist and other healthcare professionals. Participates in continuous quality improvement efforts in conjunction with the department director.
Other InformationOther information:Education Requirements:--- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.Licensure/Certification Requirements:--- - Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state of North Carolina.--- - BLSProfessional Experience Requirements:--- No prior experience required.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job DetailsLegal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex Wakefield OP Rehab Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: -$33.04 - $47.50 per hour (Hiring Range) -Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:RaleighExempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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